Crime scene investigators have been spotted at a house in Hardwick . Cleveland Police officers are in attendance at a property in Tithe Barn Road on Thursday afternoon, October 16.

Crime scene officers have been seen carrying out two large brown evidence bags from a home near the junction with Claxton Close. Police officers are stood guard outside the front and rear of the property as a neighbour says a number of officers were seen searching the property.

Teesside Live has contacted Cleveland Police for further information.

Crime scene investigation van parked in Tithe Barn Road, Hardwick (Image: Terry Blackburn)

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